fortran .mod files

Ed Hill ed@eh3.com
Wed Oct 24 14:50:00 GMT 2007


On Tue, 23 Oct 2007 21:24:10 +0100 FX Coudert wrote:
> 
>  From what I remember, we have never formalized this. The current  
> consensus, as I understand it, is that while there is no guarantee
> on compatibility, modules files are actually compatible within
> releases of the same branch (4.2 is a branch, 4.3 will be another
> one), unless of course there is a bug nasty enough to mandate fixing
> (a regression wrt to a previous release) that crept into module
> format. I don't think such a thing has occured for 4.2, but others
> may be more affirmative than me on this point (Paul or Tobias ?).
> 
> Hope this helps,


Hi FX,

Yes, that does help!  Thank you for the explanation.

Ed

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